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Genesis 21:29 — King James Version← Study notes

And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What mean these seven ewe lambs which thou hast set by themselves?


Genesis 21:29Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 21:2912 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּ֥אמֶרwayōʾmer
and he saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
אֲבִימֶ֖לֶךְʾăbiymelekə
AbimelechnounH40
אֶלʾel
topronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
אַבְרָהָ֑םʾabərāhām
AbrahamnounH85
מָ֣הmāh
what?particleH4100
oft · ) · thing · what (end ···
הֵ֗נָּהhēnāh
are theyprepH2007
in · such · them · thence ···
שֶׁ֤בַעšebaʿ
sevenadjH7651
-s · (-teen · -teenth) · -th ···
כְּבָשֹׂת֙kəbāśōt
ewe-lambsnounH3535
הָ/אֵ֔לֶּהhāʾēleh
theseparticleH428
so · some · such · them ···
אֲשֶׁ֥רʾăšer
whichparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
הִצַּ֖בְתָּhiṣabətā
you have setverbH5324
deputy · erect · establish · Huzzah ···
לְ/בַדָּֽ/נָהləbadānāh
to alone thempronH905
apart · bar · besides · branch ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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